Title 20, EducationRelease 119-102

§5984 Definitions

Title 20 › CHAPTER 68 — NATIONAL EDUCATION REFORM › SUBCHAPTER VIII — MINORITY-FOCUSED CIVICS EDUCATION › § 5984

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Names who can count as an eligible entity: a state education agency, a college or university, or a public or private nonprofit (or a group of those) that has run teacher training in American government and civics. A State higher education agency is the official or agency mainly in charge of overseeing higher education in the State.

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Title 20, §5984

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For purposes of this subchapter—

(1)the term “eligible entity” means a State educational agency, an institution of higher education or a State higher education agency, or a public or private nonprofit organization, with experience in coordinating or conducting teacher training seminars in American government and civics education, or a consortium thereof; and

(2)the term “State higher education agency” means the officer or agency primarily responsible for the State supervision of higher education.

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Citation

20 U.S.C. § 5984

Title 20, Education

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102